About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a small village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 235 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tan Kuppa
Area (hectares)	79 hectares
Population	448
Male Population	235
Female Population	213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 72nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sultanpur from other places

Sultanpur lies about 17 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 2.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sultanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Tan Kuppa	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	2.4 km
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	16 km
District headquarters	Gaya	17 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 448. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Sultanpur village has 235 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Sultanpur covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanpur falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Tankuppa, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 17 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Tan Kuppa is about 1.6 km away. Tankuppa is about 2.4 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.